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Having been at CFA since 2006, Mr. McManus is a well-known and highly respected educator in the community. He served two long tenures as Principal at Hoggard High School in Wilmington and Topsail High School in Hampstead before coming to CFA. His undergraduate degree is from Wake Forest University and his graduate degree is from UNC-Chapel Hill which sometimes makes it difficult for him to choose his favorite team during ACC basketball season!
He is an active hunter and traveler and participates in community service by serving on the Azalea Festival Committee as well as the Salvation Army Board.
Mr. McManus and his wife, Karen, who is also an educator, have two children, one of whom is a graduate of CFA, and two grandchildren, Sophie and Forrest..
Leigh Ann Hodges is the Office Manager for Cameron Hall and the Registrar. She is also a junior class advisor for Upper School students as well as Cape Fear Academy's Varsity and Junior Varsity Cheerleading Coach. Mrs. Hodges is a former East Carolina University cheerleader and dance team member. She received her degree from the School of Communication and is quite an avid ECU Pirate fan!
Outside of school, she enjoys spending time with her golden retriever, Dakota. Mrs. Hodges loves to attend ECU football and baseball games, and spends as much time as possible at the beach.
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As the Director of College Planning at CFA since 2007, Becky Copenhaver brings a career of experience with college and academic counseling both in Virginia and North Carolina. She spent 25 years as an educator and licensed school counselor in Richmond, where she was the lead counselor in a math and science magnet school for many years. She was a school counselor at Topsail High School prior to coming to CFA in 2007. Mrs. Copenhaver earned degrees from James Madison University and the University of Virginia. She was an adjunct instructor at Virginia Commonwealth University for eight years in the graduate program for Counselor Education.
Mrs. Copenhaver is married with two grown sons, both of whom live in the Wilmington area. She enjoys many outside activities, including taking her two Labrador retrievers to the beach.
Tobi has been in the counseling field since 2000. She earned an undergraduate degree in Religion and Philosophy from Flagler College in St. Augustine, Florida in 2002. After moving to Wilmington in 2003, she attended East Carolina University where she became a licensed school counselor and earned a master's in Educational Counseling in 2007. Tobi is originally from northern Kentucky and attended the University of Kentucky for two years before moving south.
Most recently Tobi worked at Pender High School in Burgaw, NC for 5 years. She and her husband, Patrick live in Wilmington and are the parents of two young children, Maddox (2 1/2 years) and Reese (2 months). She enjoys exercise, travel, the beach, University of Kentucky basketball, and Panthers/Bengals football.
Audrey Holsten currently serves as Academic Dean at CFA, working with faculty in all three divisions on curriculum development and professional growth. She teaches a section of English 11 and co -teaches the Lower School Future Minds course in grades 3-5 with Bill Kanzinger. Audrey also enjoys working with individual students to help them discover how they can learn and study most effectively. Her professional interests include teaching creative thinking, integrating technology into the classroom in meaningful and productive ways, and helping her students become independent thinkers and learners.
Audrey came to Cape Fear Academy in the fall of 2000. A native of North Carolina, she received her B.A. in English from Salem College and her M.A. from Wake Forest University. When not at CFA, Audrey enjoys relaxing and cycling at Wrightsville Beach, cooking, singing, and spending time with her husband and family.